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BKS Founder Wins Change Maker Award

Each year, Aquatics Internationalchooses 10 aquatics professionals and advocates who have fostered change for the aquatics industry, and more importantly for the population in general. The 10 awardees are profiled in the magazine’s annual Power Issue.

This year, Black Kids Swim Founder Ebony Rosemond was named a Change Maker for her efforts to increase the number of Black competitive swimmers.

“When Ebony Rosemond’s daughter joined a swim team, she didn’t know she’d be entering one of the whitest sports this side of curling…”